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Arab-Israeli conflict 1947-1967: a view through the public speeches of U.S. secretaries of state
(Texas A&M University, 2013-02-22)
This project is a re-visitation of the 20-year period of Arab-Israeli conflict immediately following the United Nations' creation of the state of Israel. It focuses on U.S. policy towards the Arab-Israeli dispute by examining ...
"From one church to another": religion and ritual in the fiction of Ernest Hemingway
(Texas A&M University, 2013-02-22)
This thesis traces the representation of religion and the development and subsequent decline of ritual as a replacement for religion in the lives of Hemingway's fictional characters. The author's own experiences with ...
"A fit soule": Italian influences upon Milton's Eve
(Texas A&M University, 2013-02-22)
Seventeenth-century England proved to be a dynamic atmosphere for John Milton's development as a poet. The Scientific Revolution, the rise of the middle class and the increasing conflict between country and crown culminated ...
TURNING BACK THE CLOCK: CGP55845 REVERSES MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN FISCHER 344 RATS
(2011-01-11)
Turning Back the Clock: CGP55845 Reverses Mild Cognitive Impairment in Fischer 344 Rats. (April 2009)
Jeffrey Daniel Mayse
Department of Psychology
Texas A&M University
Research Advisor: Dr. Barry Setlow
Department ...
An Attribute Analysis of Looted Skeletal Remains from the Site of Panquilma in the Lurin Valley of Peru
(2013-09-28)
Panquilma is a 13th–15th century pre-Hispanic community of the Lurin Valley in Lima, Peru and is located in the hinterland of Pachacamac, an important religious center of the ancient Andes. Sector 03 is composed of hundreds ...
RADIOACTIVE ELEMENT REMOVAL FROM WATER USING GRAPHENE OXIDE (GO)
(2013-12-19)
The objective of this research is to test the ability of Graphene Oxide (GO) to attract and hold heavy radionuclides to be mechanically filtered out using an aluminum oxide ceramic filter. The radionuclides of interest are ...
DESIGN OF A SUBCRITICAL AQUEOUS TARGET SYSTEM FOR MEDICAL ISOTOPE PRODUCTION
(2013-12-10)
The United States consumes almost half of all medical isotopes produced worldwide, and relies on foreign sources for nearly its entire supply. These isotopes are produced in nuclear reactors which are very costly to ...
COMPARISON OF FAT SOURCES ON DIGESTION AND RUMINAL BIOHYDROGENATION IN CATTLE CONSUMING A FEEDLOT RATION
(2014-01-15)
Supplemental fat is predominantly fed in feedlots to increase the energy value of the ration. Feedlots utilize supplemental fat to replace energy from grains because of its lower cost per unit of DE. Our objective was to ...
Turbulence Mixing and Transport Mechanisms in a Coastal Ecosystem: Bay of La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
(2014-02-10)
ABSTRACT
Turbulence Mixing and Transport Mechanisms in a Coastal Ecosystem: Bay of La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. (May 2014)
Burkely Ashton Pettijohn
Department of Marine Sciences
Texas A&M University
Research ...
APPLICATION OF CARBOHYDRATES AND PHENOLS AS BIOMARKERS TO STUDY DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER RESERVOIRS IN ARCTIC RIVERS.
(2014-01-22)
Arctic rivers are the dominant pathways for the transport of terrestrial dissolved organic carbon to the Arctic Ocean, but knowledge of sources, transformations and transfer of organic carbon and nitrogen in Arctic river ...